The old elm wood in our hometown of Liaocheng is called the "Xiagangliang". It is also called falling beam. It may have a similar meaning. Elm, whether it is old elm or new elm, reminds me of "elm" wood lump ". Although the word is used to describe stupidity, it also shows the solid nature of elm.

Let me talk about what kind of elm is old elm, and old elm is an old house that has been used for decades, with beams or purlins removed.


In rural areas, some areas like to use elm as a gate.

After decades of wind and rain, the surface has been weathered, these can be regarded as old elm. Even if an elm tree that has been growing for hundreds of years is felled, it cannot be considered an old elm tree. It can only be called the new eucalyptus (this is different from the difference between redwood). The pattern of the old elm wood is very beautiful, and some are like mountains and rivers, with a kind of vicissitudes, which is unmatched by any kind of wood. New elm is elm that has just been felled or is about to be felled. New elm is easily deformed and cracked.


It is not recommended to use new elm furniture, sometimes 5 cm thick boards are opened. After drying and drying, the tablet is not covered by 4 cm. Even if it deforms after drying, it is recommended to spend more on old elm.


The term "Southern Beech and North Elm" is already familiar. Someone has said this since ancient times. This also shows that the value of this wood is still relatively high. Many unscrupulous businessmen now have old elm and new elm. If the difference between old and new elm, if you understand these, you will not be pitted.

Old old elm furniture


The old elm furniture has white and yellow sapwood, the core material is purple, and the new eucalyptus core material is black. This is obvious. Classical furniture mostly uses old elm trees, especially during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.

Suitable for engraving, with high flexibility. It can be used for opening windows and reliefs. Surface weathering is the most severe, with more than 90% of the surface weathering.


After decades of wind and rain, the old elm wood is easier to process the fibers in the wood, the uneven patterns on the board are beautiful, and the modern furniture is also very atmospheric, so it is very popular.


Old elm



New Elm



Due to the rapid renovation of rural houses, old elm is also decreasing. There are very few old elm trees available now. This caused the price of the old elm to soar in the past two years. Although they cannot keep up with the price of Sequoia, they are different. In distant places, collection also has great potential.

[GO ä½³ å±…] Friends who like to collect wood can fully consider this aspect.

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